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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Stratiomyomorpha » Soldier flies (Stratiomyidae) » Stratiomyinae

Subfamily Stratiomyinae

Classification · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
Stratiomys badia ? - Stratiomys badia Colorful Fly - Euparyphus arizonae - male lime green fly - syrphiid? - Odontomyia cincta - female Fly ID request - Hedriodiscus Stratiomyini? - Hedriodiscus binotatus - male Stratiomys... maybe adelpha or discalis? - Stratiomys Yellow-striped soldier fly - Oxycera variegata fly - Hedriodiscus truquii - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Infraorder Stratiomyomorpha
Family Stratiomyidae (Soldier flies)
Subfamily Stratiomyinae
Numbers
the most species-rich subfamily of soldier flies, with 3 tribes, ~120 spp. in 10 genera in our area(1) and ~650 spp. in 47 genera worldwide(2)(3)
Range
worldwide
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Bayless K. Stratiomyidae (in The Tree of Life Web Project)
3.A world catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera)
Woodley N.E. 2001. North American Dipterists' Society. Washington, DC. 475 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 30 July, 2010 - 11:01am
Last updated 1 October, 2023 - 10:10pm

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